Tuition and Fees

For students who attend NSU exclusively online:

Undergraduate: $375 per credit hour up to 12 hours, then $100 per credit hour thereafter*

Graduate: $475 per credit hour up to 9 hours, then $100 per credit hour thereafter*

*Rates are per semester. Additional course and/or professional fees may be assessed as applicable.
** While Northwestern State University does not directly assess any amount for verification of student identity, students taking courses that require proctored assignments may incur separate out-of-pocket expenses for proctoring services.

Internet-Only Students Do Not Pay Any Out of State Fees

Application Fee $20.00

The cost of textbooks and related materials varies by program.

Subject to Change Disclaimer
The fees on this site are subject to change without prior notice by administrative, legislative, University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors, or Louisiana Board of Regents action.

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